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A Country Road, in the Dead of Night: On The Historical Hauntings of Irish Folklore

A Country Road, in the Dead of Night: On The Historical Hauntings of Irish Folklore

"The macabre in Irish folklore is rarely accompanied with screaming. More, a silent acceptance."

By Neil Sharpson | October 3, 2023

How to Incorporate Social Justice into Your Cozy Fiction

How to Incorporate Social Justice into Your Cozy Fiction

Cozy fiction is developing a sharper edge. But that doesn't mean the genre isn't staying true to its roots.

By Danielle Arceneaux | October 3, 2023

10 New Books Coming Out This Week

10 New Books Coming Out This Week

New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.

By CrimeReads | October 2, 2023

The 10 Best Bounty Hunter Movies

The 10 Best Bounty Hunter Movies

"The bounty hunter is the ultimate outsider in law enforcement."

By Cindy Fazzi | October 2, 2023

The Best Reviewed Books of the Month

The Best Reviewed Books of the Month

Featuring books from Jessica Knoll, Richard Osman, and more.

By CrimeReads | September 30, 2023

Sean Howe on <em>High Times</em> Magazine and Its Enigmatic, Larger-than-Life Editor

Sean Howe on High Times Magazine and Its Enigmatic, Larger-than-Life Editor

Thomas King Forçade: counterculture hero, or CIA plant? Onetime High Times Contributor Gregory Daurer interviews author Sean Howe about the peculiar founder of an iconic publication.

By Gregory Daurer | September 29, 2023

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

On Writing an Urbex Thriller and Exploring the Vertical City

By Cody Goodfellow | September 29, 2023

On the Rise, and Fall, and Uncontainable Rebellion of Cyberpunk

By Jared Shurin | September 28, 2023

Spenser at 50: The Evolution of Robert B. Parker's Iconic Character

By L. Wayne Hicks | September 27, 2023

A Roundtable Discussion on Dark Academia

A Roundtable Discussion on Dark Academia

Contributors to a new anthology focused on murder in the ivory tower discuss the dramatic rise of the genre.

By CrimeReads | September 27, 2023

The Off-Broadway Play <em>Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors</em> Is Cute, Not-So-Bloody Fun

The Off-Broadway Play Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors Is Cute, Not-So-Bloody Fun

"Taking in the whole stage may cause one to wonder if they have stumbled into a goth dance party."

By Jennifer Kneeland | September 26, 2023

The Albatross of Smartphones in Young Adult Mysteries

The Albatross of Smartphones in Young Adult Mysteries

Lauren Muñoz on the mystery writer's conundrum

By Lauren Muñoz | September 26, 2023

The Sleuthing Spinster: Why Single Women Rule Cozy Fiction

The Sleuthing Spinster: Why Single Women Rule Cozy Fiction

Gretchen Rue on mystery's favorite investigators

By Gretchen Rue | September 25, 2023

10 New Books Coming Out This Week

10 New Books Coming Out This Week

New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.

By CrimeReads | September 25, 2023

Real Steel: 7 Iconic Crime Movie Car Chases

Real Steel: 7 Iconic Crime Movie Car Chases

Steel is crunching, rubber is burning, and lives are in danger.

By Nick Kolakowski | September 22, 2023

Reflections on <em>The Shadow of the Wind</em>, Carlos Ruiz Zafón's Classic Biblio-Mystery

Reflections on The Shadow of the Wind, Carlos Ruiz Zafón's Classic Biblio-Mystery

An excerpt from Lucia Graves's introduction to her new translation of Zafón's masterpiece for a special-edition release by the Folio Society

By Lucia Graves | September 22, 2023

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